Masaichi - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Masaichi is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Akdengwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masaichi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masaichi is 177513. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.73 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Masaichi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masaichi
According to the 2011 Census, Masaichi village had a total population of 516 people, including 270 males and 246 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 270 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 182 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 88 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Masaichi
Masaichi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauna | South | 0.73 km |
| Barnia Khurd | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Masaicha | North | 0.82 km |
| Pipra Doam | West | 0.89 km |
| Tikuia | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Mahokhawa | East | 1.29 km |
| Ausara | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bargadwa Doam | West | 1.45 km |
| Lakhaikhor | South | 1.48 km |
| Kurhwa | North | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masaichi
Masaichi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Masaichi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Masaichi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masaichi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masaichi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Masaichi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masaichi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masaichi
Where is Masaichi located?
Masaichi village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masaichi?
The Gram Panchayat of Masaichi is Akdengwa.
What is the pincode of Masaichi?
The pincode of Masaichi is 272151.
What is the population of Masaichi?
Masaichi had a total population of 516, including 270 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Masaichi?
Masaichi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masaichi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masaichi was 70.87%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 55.00%.